Compensation Consultant

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation is seeking a compensation professional to analyze, design, implement, and oversee compensation programs and incentive plans to ensure competitive, compliant, and business-aligned practices. The role supports the full lifecycle of incentive compensation programs, including governance, administration, risk assessment, reporting, problem solving, and strategic projects.

Position requires in-office work five days a week, with potential siting in Atlanta, GA; Orlando, FL;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education; 5+ years in compensation.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a compensation professional.
• Strong working knowledge of compensation programs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Supports the design and administration of compensation programs including salary structures, incentive plans, and pay policies under limited supervision.
• Reviews compensation plans covering base pay, short-term and long-term incentives, allowances, deferred compensation, and sales compensation.
• Analyzes compensation through job analysis, classification, benchmarking, and participation in market surveys.
• Identifies, develops, and supports non-cash rewards and recognition programs to enhance employee engagement.
• Performs analysis of general compensation-related issues and draws from prior experience to make adjustments or recommend enhancements to solve problems.
• Analyzes and reviews competitive compensation assessments and makes recommendations to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness.
• Understands regulatory requirements related to compensation programs.
• Works on large, moderately complex compensation and reward program projects and assignments and provides guidance to lower-level professionals.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience

Advanced graduate degree in Business, Finance, Human Resources

Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designation

Tools

HRIS systems

Market Data tools

Job description

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Regular or Temporary: Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Analyzes, designs, implements, and evaluates compensation programs and incentive compensation plans to ensure competitive, equitable, compliant, and business-aligned practices. Supports the full lifecycle of incentive compensation programs, including plan design, governance, administration, risk assessment, reporting, process improvement, technology enablement, and strategic projects. Manages large, moderately complex compensation initiatives, provides consultation and guidance to business leaders and partners, and develops solutions to complex compensation and incentive compensation challenges.

Position has in office expectations 5 days a week. Role can sit in Atlanta, GA, Orlando, FL or Charlotte, NC. This is NOT a remote opportunity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Supports the design and administration of compensation programs including salary structures, incentive plans, and pay policies under limited supervision.
2. Reviews compensation plans covering base pay, short-term and long-term incentives, allowances, deferred compensation, and sales compensation.
3. Analyzes compensation through job analysis, classification, benchmarking, and participation in market surveys.
4. Identifies, develops, and supports non-cash rewards and recognition programs to enhance employee engagement.
5. Performs analysis of general compensation-related issues and draws from prior experience to make adjustments or recommend enhancements to solve problems.
6. Analyzes and reviews competitive compensation assessments and makes recommendations to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness.
7. Understands regulatory requirements related to compensation programs.
8. Works on large, moderately complex compensation and reward program projects and assignments and provides guidance to lower-level professionals.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.
2. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a compensation professional.
3. Strong working knowledge of compensation programs.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Advanced graduate degree in Business, Finance, Human Resources, or related field.
2. Experience in the financial services industry.
3. Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designation.
4. Project management experience.
5. Experience working with HRIS systems and Market Data tools.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingency workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.

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